Power System Distribution

Lecturer:

Josef Tlustý (gar.), Jan Švec

Tutor:

Josef Tlustý (gar.), Jan Švec

Supervisor:

Department of Electroenergetics

Synopsis:

Course presents fundamentals of power systems. It describes the system structure, components and principles for the system design and behavior. Subject deals with the component and system design and dimensioning.

Requirements:

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Fundamentals of power distribution

2. Description of power system components

3. Calculation of steady state or load flow

4. Calculation of faulted systems

5. Basic design of power systems - steady state

6. Basic design of power systems - faulted state

7. Grounding and protection against electrical shock

8. Protection - principles and applications

9. Substations

10. Overhead lines

11. Cable lines

12. Industrial distribution systems

13. Distribution for residential buildings

14. Overvoltage protection

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. Types of networks, voltage levels

2. Calculation of electrical parameters

3. Calculation of load flow in radial and ring networks

4. Calculation of 3-phase short circuits

5. Basic calculation for conductor design

6. Basic calculation for conductor design

7. Calculation of grounding systems

8. Design of protection relays in radial networks

9. Design of distribution substations, high voltage and low voltage

10. Design of overhead lines

11. Design of cable lines

12. Design of industrial distribution systems

13. Design of residential supply systems

14. Design of overvoltage protection in buildings

Study Objective:

Study materials:

Němeček F. Transmission and distribution of electricity. SNTL Praha 1988

Trojánek Z. Transients in power systems. SNTL Praha 1987

Anderson P. Analysis of faulted power systems

Note:

Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Heavy-current Engineering- structured studies (compulsory course)